Dorothy Rasmussen obituary: Dorothy Rasmussen's Obituary, Dove Topeka
In Memory Of
Dorothy Ann "Dot" Rasmussen
1936 - 2019
In Memory Of
Dorothy Ann "Dot" Rasmussen
1936 - 2019
Dorothy was born on May 1, 1936, in Topeka, KS, to Sig and Irene (Alfrey) Rasmussen. She graduated from Highland Park High School in 1954. Dorothy worked most of her life as a retail clerk and manager for Thomas M. Vance and later American Greeting Cards. She was a longtime member of East Side Baptist Church where she loved singing in the choir and teaching children in Sunday School as well as AWANA. Dorothy enjoyed gardening and crafting.
She is survived by her three nieces, Cindy Taylor, Terri Hester and Debbie Dunn; and several great nieces, great nephews and friends.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Twila Hester; and brother, Orval Rasmussen.
A celebration of life will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at East Side Baptist Church, 4425 SE 29th Street, Topeka, KS 66605. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to East Side Baptist Church.
To leave a special message for the family, please click the Share Memories button above.
Dorothy was born on May 1, 1936, in Topeka, KS, to Sig and Irene (Alfrey) Rasmussen. She graduated from Highland Park High School in 1954. Dorothy worked most of her life as a retail clerk and manager for Thomas M. Vance and later American Greeting Cards. She was a longtime member of East Side Baptist Church where she loved singing in the choir and teaching children in Sunday School as well as AWANA. Dorothy enjoyed gardening and crafting.
She is survived by her three nieces, Cindy Taylor, Terri Hester and Debbie Dunn; and several great nieces, great nephews and friends.
Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Twila Hester; and brother, Orval Rasmussen.
A celebration of life will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 8, 2019, at East Side Baptist Church, 4425 SE 29th Street, Topeka, KS 66605. Burial will follow at West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service.
Memorial contributions may be made to East Side Baptist Church.
To leave a special message for the family, please click the Share Memories button above.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from 10:00am to 11:00am
East Side Baptist Church, 4425 SE 29th Street, Topeka, KS 66605
Service
Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 11:00am
East Side Baptist Church, 4425 SE 29th Street, Topeka, KS 66605
Interment
West Lawn Memorial Gardens
820 S.W. Auburn Road, Topeka, KS 66615
Southeast Chapel (785-266-6700) is assisting the family
Southeast Chapel (785-266-6700) is assisting the family